ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 439968 Results

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1 Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious.
50% Answer Correctly
plaudits
ploy
melodious
seditious

Solution
The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

2 "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone.
63% Answer Correctly
stifle
lenient
inscription
futile

Solution
The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

3 Dubious most nearly means:
68% Answer Correctly
disdain
appraise
suspect
flaunt

Solution
The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

4 The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test.
49% Answer Correctly
interminable
catastrophic
finite
contrite

Solution
The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

5 Liability most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
methodical
handicap
equitable
ecstatic

Solution
The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."